EU Law: Text, Cases, and Materials

Sixth Edition

by Paul Craig and Gráinne de Búrca

·         Written by leading scholars on European law, EU Law: Text, Cases, and Materials provides an insightful analysis of the subject by experts in the field

·         Succinct and clear commentary sets out the law, illuminates the accompanying materials, and delivers critical and contextual analysis of all the legal and political aspects of EU law and policy

·         Features carefully chosen extracts from a wide range of sources including case judgments, EU legislation, and academic articles providing easy access to the materials which are key to understanding this dynamic and diverse area of law

·         Includes well-designed learning features to guide the reader through each topic, including concise 'central issues' and helpful 'conclusions' in each chapter, as well as detailed further reading advice

New to this Edition:

·         Coverage of all important recent developments, including:

·         Important new case law such as the landmark Opinion 2/13 on EU Accession to the ECHR;

·         The implications of the European Parliament elections for the relationship between the Commission, the European Parliament and the European Council;

·         The strategies adopted by the new Commission President and his team;

·         The issues surrounding the possible UK referendum on membership.

·         Reworking of chapter 20, Free Movement of Capital and Economic and Monetary Union, to include thorough discussion of the issues concerning the financial crisis.